Delaware State Police investigating shooting that sent teen to the hospital

DAGSBORO, Del. – A shooting in Dagsboro reportedly sent a 16-year-old to the hospital Wednesday night.

We’re told that police received a report of shots fired in the area of Old Mill Road and Irons Lane just before 9:30 p.m. A 16-year-old male victim was located in the area with a gunshot wound to his upper torso.

The victim was taken to Beebe Hospital in serious condition and was later transported to A.I. DuPont Hospital.

The incident remains under investigation, and anyone with information should contact Detective Grassi at 302-365-8441 or Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333.